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Beth Yeshurun Day School

4525 Beechnut St., Houston, TX 77096Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
PreK-5
Students (K-12)
172
Students per teacher
9.1
Affiliation
Jewish
From Houston center
7.8 miles

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Can you use TEFA here?

Not on the TEFA list we read
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How the TEFA list works
Applying
The 2026-27 application window ran February 4 to March 31, 2026: it first closed March 17 and was extended to March 31 (the Comptroller’s home page; its Families page still shows March 17). No 2027-28 dates are posted yet; the state offers an interest list for updates.

Source: TEFA official source, dated October 26, 2026.

School facts

Teachers
20
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
52% boys, 48% girls
Setting
City

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

103 2019-20 186 2021-22 172 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
103 to 172, up 69 (67%)
Path
Peaked at 186 in 2021-22

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

165 PK 30 K 29 1 27 2 37 3 30 4 19 5
Largest grade
Grade 3 (37)
Smallest grade
Grade 5 (19)
Average a grade
About 29

The school year

Days in the school year
175
Length of the school day
7 hours 45 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,360
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Texas
1 day shorter than the 176-day median of 1,203 schools we list
School day, against Texas
30 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours 15 minutes (1,252 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 9.1 TX median 8.1
Students per teacher
This school 172 County median 159
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
9.1 here; median 8.1 at 474 TX elementary schools
Size in Harris County
Larger than 90 of 168 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 93% Two or more races 4% Hispanic 2% Black 1% Asian under 1%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Beth Yeshurun Day School tuition, and what TEFA pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found September 29, 2026)
Nearby schools’ prices
$24,765 to $37,639 a year, published by 2 private schools nearby. School by school
Texas Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account
Award
$10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How it varies
More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Tuition at nearby private schools

SchoolPublished tuitionYearMiles
St. Thomas Episcopal School$24,765 to $32,9702026-270.7
The Emery/Weiner School$31,208 to $37,6392026-271.3

Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
St. Thomas Episcopal School ✓PreK-1256310.8Episcopal<1
One Hope Academy ✓K-5not reportednot reportednot reported1
Corpus Christi Catholic School ✓PreK-81308.2Roman Catholic1
The Emery/Weiner School6-126019.9Jewish1
Faith Lutheran Day School ✓PreK-K99Evangelical Lutheran Church in America1
St. Nicholas School ✓PreK-54not reportedRoman Catholic1
St. Catherine's Montessori ✓PreK-1221014.4Roman Catholic2
Veritas Christian Academy of Houston ✓PreK-81598.8Christian (nondenominational)2

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